Manipur Guv lauds efforts of health workers police for fight against COVID-19

    Imphal, Apr 10 (PTI) Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla
on Friday hailed health workers, police personnel and state
government employees for their efforts in combating the spread
of COVID-19.
    Heptulla, in a video message, said "regardless of
their own safety, they are working for the service of the
people" and "taking a great risk" in the fight against the
deadly virus.
    Manipur has a solitary COVID-19 case so far -- a 65-
year-old person undergoing treatment at RIMS isolation ward.
    A 23-year-old woman, who tested positive on March 23,
has now recovered, officials said.
    A total of 486 people who returned from abroad are
placed under home quarantine, while 311 are at government
quarantine centres, the officials said. PTI CORR
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